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Event:
BREAKTHROUGH
Date: Dec 03, 2016 |
#R1#
Armstrong feints a jab promting Howson to slip. Armstrong then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Howson slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Howson scores with a body shot.
Armstrong will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A little jabbing left from Howson on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#CL#
Armstrong instigates a clinch.
Howson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
I was talking to Armstrong's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Howson avoids a wild elbow strike from Armstrong.
Howson struggles to land a body shot inside as Armstrong controls his hands.
Armstrong misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Howson.
Armstrong is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Howson pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Howson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Howson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Still in the clinch, Howson scores with a nice short uppercut.
Howson lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Armstrong backwards.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Howson struggles to land a body shot inside as Armstrong controls his hands.
Armstrong throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Armstrong blocks an uppercut.
#T1##BC2#
Howson breaks from the clinch.
Armstrong throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Armstrong shoots and misses
and Howson counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Armstrong lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Howson circles away quickly and effectively.#CL#
Armstrong drives through and clinches with Howson against the cage.
Howson is working Armstrong over against the cage.
Howson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Howson lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Howson lands a hook to the side of the head.
Howson tries a body shot but Armstrong blocks it.
#BC#
Armstrong's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Armstrong gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Armstrong takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Armstrong throws an off balance right hand
and Howson counters with a left to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Howson throws a body shot but no joy.
Howson lands a monster head kick that reverborates around the arena! The crowd goes wild as Armstrong crumples to the floor! Howson milks the crowd's applause and if that isn't knockout of the night, I will be very surprised!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Dan Howson!
Our winner, Dan Howson, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Event:
BKF-ICON Barrage
Date: Oct 01, 2016 |
#R1#
A good leg kick by Barkley.
Barkley is looking to chop away at Armstrong's legs.
Armstrong misses with a series of wild punches.
#TD#
Armstrong closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Barkley to the mat! Barkley manages to get full guard.
Armstrong throws a big right hand that misses.
Barkley is trying to control the position but Armstrong postures up.
Armstrong has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Armstrong sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Barkley's guard.
Armstrong works his way into side control.
Barkley tries to bench press Armstrong off him but Armstrong keeps the position. #SUB#
Armstrong tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Armstrong has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Armstrong misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Armstrong lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Barkley felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Armstrong working away.
Barkley might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Armstrong haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Armstrong misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
#T1##SUB#
Armstrong looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Armstrong misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Armstrong working away.
Armstrong working the ground and pound but Barkley is defending the strikes. #SUB#
Armstrong in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Barkley is tapping! That's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Diesel Armstrong!
Diesel Armstrong looked relieved post fight as he said the following; 'Just shocked the World!'.
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Event:
BKF 1
Date: Sep 18, 2016 |
#R1##TD#
Armstrong shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
We've been hearing that Armstrong has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Armstrong stalling away here and it's allowed Fields to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Armstrong stopping the sweep attempt from Fields.
Armstrong trying to control the position from guard on top but Fields is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Fields looking to control.
Fields is adopting a defensive guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Armstrong engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Fields lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Fields missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Fields scoring with punches to the head and body.
Armstrong manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Fields manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR#
Armstrong wants to control from the top but Fields keeps moving.
Fields being controlled here, momentarily.
Armstrong preventing the sweep. #T2#
Armstrong throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Fields works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Armstrong pushes down on Fields's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Armstrong sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Fields defending well though.
Fields is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Armstrong looks to land a strike but Fields avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Fields keeping moving, preventing Armstrong from controlling successfully.
Armstrong working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Armstrong wants to control from the top but Fields keeps moving.
Armstrong tries to free his leg and advance position but Fields is retaining full guard. #T3#
Armstrong trying to control but Fields is working from the bottom.
Armstrong won't allow Fields to sweep him here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Armstrong being controlled here momentarily. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#KD#
Armstrong drops Fields with a nice combination! Armstrong dives into Fields's guard, looking to finish!
#CUT#
It looks like Scott Fields has been cut.
Armstrong is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Armstrong throwing strikes from guard but Fields blocks nicely. #T4#
Fields keeping moving, preventing Armstrong from controlling successfully.
Armstrong loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Armstrong throwing strikes but missing.
Armstrong working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Armstrong trying to control the position from guard on top but Fields is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Armstrong postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Armstrong trying to control but Fields is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Diesel Armstrong dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Scott Fields's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2##CL#
Fields gets tackled into the cage by Armstrong. Armstrong maintains the clinch. #BC#
Armstrong manages to break the clinch.
#TD#
Armstrong changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Fields looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Armstrong is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Fields can do to turn this around?#SUB#
Armstrong looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #SUB#
Armstrong tries for a kimura but Fields is defending well.
Fields tries to improve position but can't.
Armstrong has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Armstrong trying to control the position but Fields is working away.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Fields can do anything to dispel that myth.
Fields managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Armstrong.
#T1#
Fields tries to improve position but can't.
Fields really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Armstrong. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Armstrong is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Fields's shoulder. That is not cool.
Armstrong trying to control the position but Fields is working away.
Armstrong slows the pace down.
Armstrong tries to move into full mount but can't pass Fields's legs.
Fields dodges the ground and pound from Armstrong.#T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Armstrong is looking to take a break and control but Fields is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Armstrong throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Armstrong working the ground and pound but Fields is defending the strikes.
Armstrong moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now. #SUB#
Armstrong wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Fields, who protects the arm well. #SUB#
Armstrong looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #T3##SUB#
Armstrong tries for a kimura but Fields is defending well.
Armstrong has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Fields!
Fields is desperately trying to improve his position but Armstrong has a good base and remains in mount.
Fields keeps trying to improve his position.
Armstrong punching from mount but Fields doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Armstrong looking to control but Fields is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. #T4##SUB#
Fields defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Armstrong.
Armstrong with the ground and pound from mount.
Armstrong lands a couple of good shots and Fields has given up his back, trying to escape the position!#SUB#
Armstrong is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Fields has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
I really don't envy Fields right now.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Armstrong tries to get the hooks in deep but Fields pushed the leg off.
Fields is in bad spot here.
Armstrong not allowing Fields to control his hands.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Diesel Armstrong dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Scott Fields's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Armstrong throws a head kick that misses.
Armstrong throws a jab when Fields was well out of range.
And Fields tries to counter it with a takedown but Armstrong pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Armstrong misses with a wild combination.
Fields changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Fields goes for a takedown attempt but Armstrong pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
#CL#
Armstrong rushes Fields and presses him up against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Armstrong has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Fields uses from the top position.
Armstrong is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Well, if Armstrong is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
#T1#
Armstrong looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Fields with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Fields is controlling Armstrong's trapped leg to prevent Armstrong from advancing to side control.#SUB#
Armstrong is looking for a kimura but Fields is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Armstrong to get the leverage. #SUB#
Armstrong is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Fields doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Armstrong.
Fields trying to hold on to Armstrong's head to control him but Armstrong postures up.
Scott Fields has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Well, if Armstrong is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Armstrong throwing shots but Fields is blocking nicely.
Armstrong trying to control from half guard but Fields is working away.
Armstrong throwing shots but Fields is blocking nicely.
Armstrong thows a huge punch but Fields dodges it nicely.
Armstrong thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Fields's head. #T3#
Fields is looking to control Armstrong's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Fields avoid being mounted?
Armstrong is just content to waste time from the top position. Fields takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Armstrong trying to control the position from guard on top but Fields is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Armstrong passes into half guard.
Armstrong uses his free foot to push down on Fields's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Fields.
Armstrong working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Armstrong postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Fields looks a forlorn figure.
Diesel Armstrong overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T4#
Armstrong tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Armstrong lands a big elbow.
Armstrong controlling the pace for now.
Armstrong misses with a head shot.
Armstrong looking to ground and pound but Fields is blocking nicely.
Armstrong misses with a head shot.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Armstrong swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Fields is now in Armstrong's guard. A big mistake from Armstrong there, giving up the dominant position!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fields keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Armstrong's head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Diesel Armstrong showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Armstrong has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight for Diesel Armstrong!
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight for Diesel Armstrong!
Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight for Diesel Armstrong!
Diesel Armstrong wins by unanimous decision!
As Diesel Armstrong got his breath back, he grabbed the microphone and managed to blurt out the following: Just shocked the World!'.
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Event:
Primal 36
Date: Jul 30, 2016 |
#R1#
Hooj sizes up Armstrong with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Armstrong darts in trying to clinch
and Hooj cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Hooj lands with a right hand.
Hooj keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Hooj throws out a powerful jab.#CL#
Armstrong rushes Hooj and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Hooj lands a right hand that snaps the head of Armstrong backwards.
Hooj pushes Armstrong back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#ROC2#
Armstrong is rocked!
Armstrong blocks an uppercut.
Oh Armstrong is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Hooj fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
We've been hearing reports that Armstrong has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Armstrong blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Armstrong seems to have got his legs back now.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Armstrong prevents a body shot from Hooj.
Hooj has a couple of punches blocked by Armstrong.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Armstrong.
With the fighters up against the cage, Armstrong throws an elbow but misses.
Hooj avoids the elbow strike from Armstrong, against the cage.
Hooj misses with a hook to the ribs.
Hooj lands with a right to the head.
Armstrong misses with a punch on the inside.
Hooj misses with the head strike.
#T1#
Armstrong throws an elbow but it misses.
Hooj tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Armstrong.
Hooj throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Hooj tries to work over Armstrong's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Armstrong tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hooj's elbow.
Hooj can't find room to land a body shot as Armstrong controls the action.
Armstrong blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Armstrong blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Armstrong tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Armstrong throws an elbow that misses.
Hooj lands a left hand that snaps the head of Armstrong backwards. #TD#
Armstrong is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Hooj can't fight it off and eventually Armstrong manages to take the fight to the floor. Hooj looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Armstrong is looking to pass into half guard but Hooj pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Hooj is in guard.#REVB#
Armstrong looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Hooj controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#T2#
Let's hope that Hooj has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Armstrong trying to keep a closed guard but Hooj is proving a slippery customer.
#SUB#
Armstrong looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#SUB#
Armstrong throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Armstrong working a defensive guard here.
#T3#
Armstrong can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Hooj controls the pace.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Armstrong is on top in guard.
#REVR#
Hooj pulls Armstrong in close to prevent any damage.
Hooj looking to control.
Hooj looking to hit a scissor sweep but Armstrong is one step ahead there.
Armstrong wants to control from the top but Hooj keeps moving. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Armstrong throws a big right hand that misses.
Armstrong preventing the sweep.
Armstrong wants to control from the top but Hooj keeps moving.
Hooj trying to control the position.
#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Armstrong throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Armstrong throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Hooj.
Hooj misses with a looping left.
Armstrong gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Hooj.
Armstrong fails to land with a series of punches.
A little jabbing left from Hooj on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Armstrong throws a right hand that Hooj ducks under and follows up with a left that Hooj also avoids with ease.
Hooj throws a jab when Armstrong was well out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sjaardsen Hooj dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
No luck with that takedown attempt from Armstrong.
A shot to the liver by Hooj. Beautiful body shot.
Hooj takes a swing at Armstrong's ribcage but misses.
Hooj ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Hooj throws out a loose jab but Armstrong uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hooj lands a glancing blow to the side of Armstrong's head.
A cross from Hooj lands.
Armstrong uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hooj.
Hooj lands a head shot.
Armstrong tries to clinch up
and Hooj scores with a counter punch that sends Armstrong to the canvas! Hooj smells blood - he's punishing Armstrong with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Armstrong has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:42 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sjaardsen Hooj!
Sjaardsen Hooj spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
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Event:
Primal 31
Date: Jul 02, 2016 |
#R1#
Castillo paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.#CUT2#
It looks like Diesel Armstrong has been cut.
Castillo connects with a jab.
Castillo thows a left - swing and a miss!
Armstrong ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Castillo moves away.#KD2#
Castillo feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Armstrong sprawling to the canvas! Armstrong rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Castillo finish him?!
#ROC2#
Armstrong is rocked!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Castillo weaves into range and cracks Armstrong right on the temple with a beautiful overhand right! Armstrong goes down! He's out cold! Wow, what a beautiful knockout! Castillo is strutting round the canvas like a movie star as the camera bulbs flash frantically.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Anthony Castillo!
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Event:
Immortals 25 Purha v Moore
Date: May 28, 2016 |
#R1#
Armstrong connects with a body shot.
Armstrong takes a swing at Hunt's ribcage but misses.
We've been hearing reports that Hunt has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Armstrong looks to land a left hand but Hunt moved out of range nicely.
Armstrong scores with a body shot.
Armstrong darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Armstrong on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Hunt tries to clinch up.
A nice side step and Armstrong releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Hunt lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Paul Hunt seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hunt blocks a jab.
Armstrong dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hunt misses with a straight left.
Hunt fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Armstrong tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hunt was well out of range. Poor timing from Armstrong.
Hunt blocks a head kick by Armstrong.
Hunt attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
A countering left hand to the body from Armstrong misses.
Hunt avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#T1#
Armstrong lands a jab to Hunt's midsection.
Hunt throws a big shot that misses.
Armstrong avoids the body shot from Hunt.
Diesel Armstrong is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hunt fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Armstrong looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Hunt throws a leg kick but Armstrong moved away.
Hunt misses with a lunging right hand
and Armstrong counters with a three punch combo that has Hunt backing up. Hunt nods at Armstrong to acknowledge the strikes.
Hunt misses with a hook
and Armstrong counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Armstrong displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hunt throws out the jab.
Hunt takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Armstrong bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.#CL#
Hunt moves into the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Armstrong goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Hunt tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Armstrong's elbow.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Armstrong.#T2#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hunt.
Hunt misses with a short punch on the inside.
Armstrong is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Armstrong misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Hunt tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Armstrong's elbow.
Hunt changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Armstrong fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Armstrong throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hunt sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Armstrong misses with a wild body shot.
Hunt checks a leg kick.
Armstrong misses with a hook. Hunt ducked under it nicely.
Armstrong waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hunt.
Hunt ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Armstrong misses with an uppercut. Hunt saw that one coming.
Hunt tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #T3#
Armstrong loads up on a big right hand but Hunt slips the punch.
A combination from Armstrong does no damage.
Hunt changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
A looping hook to the body misses from Armstrong. Hunt does a little dance to reset his feet.
Armstrong stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Hunt.
Hunt misses with an uppercut.
Armstrong throws a counter combo.
Hunt misses with a looping right.
Hunt fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Hunt throws a series of punches but Armstrong avoids them all with ease.
Armstrong throws a right and a left that both miss.
Hunt takes a jab right on the kisser.
Armstrong misses with a jab to the body
and Hunt counters with a thumping low kick.
Hunt throws a looping overhand right but Armstrong ducks down to avoid it.
Armstrong takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Armstrong checks a leg kick. #T4#
Armstrong keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hunt.
Armstrong let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hunt tries to score a power double leg takedown but Armstrong sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Hunt somewhat.
Armstrong is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Hunt rather than just go for the knockout.#CL#
Hunt closes the distance and clinches.
Hunt tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Armstrong's elbow.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hunt.
Armstrong goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Armstrong throws a punch but it's blocked by Hunt.
A short right from Hunt on the inside.
Armstrong blocking some punches.
A short uppercut from Hunt.
Hunt throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Armstrongs head.
Hunt tries to pull guard but Armstrong holds him up against the cage and eventually Hunt drops back down to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Diesel Armstrong will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Hunt misses with an uppercut. #TD#
Hunt feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Hunt trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Armstrong is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Hunt wants to control from the top but Armstrong keeps moving. #SUB#
Hunt drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Armstrong dives on top into guard.#REVB#
Armstrong postures up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Hunt had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Armstrong defends it easily.#SUB#
Hunt escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Armstrong gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #T1#
Hunt keeping moving, preventing Armstrong from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Hunt looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Armstrong controls from within his opponent's guard.
Armstrong trying to control but Hunt is working from the bottom.
Armstrong wants to pass the guard but Hunt is keeping the position.#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#SUB#
Hunt is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Armstrong is aware though and is defending well.#SUB#
Hunt is looking for a triangle but Armstrong pushes his legs off easily.
Armstrong wants to control from the top but Hunt keeps moving.
Armstrong engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #SUB#
Armstrong is posturing up here but Hunt has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Armstrong tries to roll out but it's too tight and Armstrong has to tap! Slick submission there by Hunt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:52 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Paul Hunt!
Paul Hunt retains his middleweight title!
Paul Hunt bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Event:
Immortals 20 Three Belts
Date: Apr 13, 2016 |
#R1#
Armstrong steps to the side to avoid the strikes from God.
Armstrong walks into a jab.
Demi God seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Armstrong uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by God.
A nice leg kick lands there from God.
God ducks under a wild hook from Armstrong.
Armstrong throws a series of punches but God moves out of range.
Armstrong misses with a looping left.
Armstrong takes a jab right on the kisser.
God lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
God is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Armstrong swings and misses with a hook to the body.
God is looking to counter punch.
God staying out of range there.
Good leg kick by God there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
God looks to land a left hand but Armstrong moved out of range nicely.
God is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A nice inside leg kick there by God. That's going to slow Armstrong down. #CL2#
Armstrong closes the distance and pushes God back into the cage.
God working some nice short punches in the clinch.
God lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
God throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Armstrongs head.
Armstrong pushes God back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. #T1#
Armstrong lands with a right to the head.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. #BC#
God's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A combination from Armstrong does no damage.
God seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
God ducks under a wild hook from Armstrong.
Armstrong throws a hook to the side of God's head but God sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Armstrong uses good head movement to avoid the hook from God.
God cracks Armstrong with a right hand to the side of the head.
Armstrong throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
God throws a combination that misses
and Armstrong counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Armstrong wants to clinch up but God keeps it at a distance.
Armstrong is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
A big left from God misses.
Armstrong connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. #CUT2#
It looks like Demi God has been cut.
Armstrong doesn't manage to clinch there - God circles away.
God connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
God walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.#T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
God swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
God throws a sloppy body shot
enabling Armstrong to counter with a crisp jab.
God with a jab.
God takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
God throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Armstrong stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
God keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Armstrong.
Armstrong looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Good leg kick by God there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
God looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
God misses with a hook. Armstrong ducked under it nicely.
God misses with a low kick.
Armstrong might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Armstrong throws a leg kick that misses.
God throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Armstrong.
Armstrong throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
God throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Armstrong throws a series of punches but God avoids them all with ease.
God ducks under a wild hook from Armstrong.
Armstrong slips under a jab from God.
Armstrong steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from God.#T3#
A looping hook to the body misses from God. Armstrong does a little dance to reset his feet.
God walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Good work by God as he checks the leg kick.
Armstrong throws out a loose jab but God uses good head movement to avoid it.
God with a jab.
God jabs Armstrong to the body, keeping him at a distance.
God has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Armstrong finds it's way round the side to connect with God's head.
Armstrong lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Armstrong tries a low kick but God avoids it.
God throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Armstrong is clearly trying to counter these attacks from God with a body shot.
God fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Armstrong checks it well.
God throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Armstrong thuds a left hand into God's body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Armstrong connects with a looping right hand.
Armstrong bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Armstrong moves out of range as God strikes.
God throws a wild body kick that Armstrong sees coming a mile off.
God misses with an uppercut
and Armstrong counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T4#
God throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting Armstrong counter with a right hand.
God checks a leg kick.
God swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
God throws a hook but Armstrong blocks it.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Armstrong! But no joy.
God will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Armstrong is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! God had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
God swats away the attempt to clinch by Armstrong.
God appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
God tries to move into range but Armstrong moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Armstrong walks into a stiff left hand from God.
Armstrong pulls out of a head kick attempt.
God lands with a thumping leg kick.
A telegraphed right hand from God misses the target.
Good work by Armstrong as he checks the leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
God misses with an uppercut. Armstrong saw that one coming.
God with a hook.
God misses with a hook. Armstrong ducked under it nicely.
God misses with a straight left.
Armstrong keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from God.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Demi God will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Demi God's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Armstrong swings for the body but God moves out of range.
Armstrong ducks under a wild hook from God.
Armstrong thinks about the counter body kick.
Armstrong ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Armstrong steps to the side to avoid the strikes from God.
Armstrong tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and God is able to avoid easily.
Armstrong misses the jab.
God looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
God ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Armstrong moves away.
God turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
God throws a push kick but Armstrong slaps the foot to one side.
God dips to his left and cracks Armstrong with an uppercut!
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from God. Armstrong shrugs it off though.
Armstrong ducks under a wild hook from God.
A slow jab from Armstrong misses its intended target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
God throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Armstrong on the side of the head.
Armstrong scores with a jab.
God fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
God digs a good body shot into Armstrong's ribs.
Armstrong throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.#T1#
Good standup being displayed there by Armstrong as he connects with a hook.
Armstrong misses with a straight right.
God takes a swing at Armstrong's ribcage but misses.
Armstrong connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Armstrong has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from God.
A clash of legs there as Armstrong blocks the low kick.
Armstrong looks like he wants to counter punch here.
God throws a wild body kick that Armstrong sees coming a mile off.
God throws a poor cross that misses
and Armstrong counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Armstrong throws a lazy right hand but God sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
God throws a right hand that misses
and Armstrong cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
God throws a leg kick which misses Armstrong's front leg but catches the back leg as Armstrong tries to avoid it.
God uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Armstrong.
Armstrong takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
God misses with a hook to the body
and God takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
God throws a leg kick but Armstrong sees it coming and moves out of range.
God lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Armstrong at a distance.
Armstrong dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on God. That did some damage!
Armstrong avoids a punch combination nicely.
#T2#
God throws a hook but Armstrong avoids it easily.
Armstrong fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Armstrong is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by God.
Armstrong lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
God checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Armstrong waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract God.
God scores with a shot to the body.
Nice straight punches there by Armstrong. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Armstrong.
Armstrong walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Armstrong digs a good body shot into God's ribs.
Armstrong throws a shot from downtown. God moves away and avoids it.
Armstrong misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from God.
God on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.#CUT2#
Demi God's cut is getting worse.
Diesel Armstrong seems to be getting the better of the standup.
God throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
God ducks under a wild hook from Armstrong.
Armstrong scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.#T3#
God misses with a straight right.
God is looking to chop away at Armstrong's legs.
Armstrong looks like he wants to counter punch here.
God throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
God works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
God misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Armstrong throws a head kick that misses
and God counters with a nice uppercut.
God thows a leg kick but Armstrong checks it
letting Armstrong counter with a right hand.
Armstrong bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps God's head backwards.#ROC2#
God is rocked!
God misses with a hook to the body
and Armstrong cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Oh God is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A combination from God does no damage.
Armstrong circles away before darting back in with a big straight right hand. It connects beautifully and sends God tumbling to the canvas! He's out cold! Armstrong wins by KO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:39 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Diesel Armstrong!
Diesel Armstrong took his opportunity to call for a title shot in his post fight interview.
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